First Methodist Church Preschool
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
27 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
March 3, 2026
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- First Methodist Church Preschool
- License number
- 905924
- Location
- 422 S MAGNOLIA ST, Palestine, TX 75801
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 26.0/100
- Inspection record
- 27 inspections, last inspected March 3, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
47
Total Violations
Mar 3, 2026
Last Inspection
75
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (47)
The children's product certification has not been completed. This was corrected at the inspection when the director signed up and filled the form.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The children's product certification has not been completed. This was corrected at the inspection when the director signed up and filled the form.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The children's product certification has not been completed. This was corrected at the inspection when the director signed up and filled the form.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
While reviewing the operational policy, the parent's rights information was not in it and there was not an acknowledgment that the parents had received the information. This was corrected when the operation added the information to the handbook and sent it out via BrightWheel.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
While reviewing children's files, 5 children did not have a health care statement from a health care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-22
While reviewing children's files, 5 children did not have a health care statement from a health care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-22
While reviewing the operational policy, the parent's rights information was not in it and there was not an acknowledgment that the parents had received the information. This was corrected when the operation added the information to the handbook and sent it out via BrightWheel.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
While reviewing children's files, 5 children did not have a health care statement from a health care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-22
While reviewing the operational policy, the parent's rights information was not in it and there was not an acknowledgment that the parents had received the information. This was corrected when the operation added the information to the handbook and sent it out via BrightWheel.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
While reviewing children's files, 5 children did not have a health care statement from a health care professional.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-04-22
While reviewing the operational policy, the parent's rights information was not in it and there was not an acknowledgment that the parents had received the information. This was corrected when the operation added the information to the handbook and sent it out via BrightWheel.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
While observing diaper changes in a classroom, the caregiver did not ensure that the child's hands was washed after the diaper change. This was corrected when the caregiver washed the child's hands after being asked by CCR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-16
While observing diaper changes in a classroom, the caregiver did not ensure that the child's hands was washed after the diaper change. This was corrected when the caregiver washed the child's hands after being asked by CCR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-16
While observing diaper changes in a classroom, the caregiver did not ensure that the child's hands was washed after the diaper change. This was corrected when the caregiver washed the child's hands after being asked by CCR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-16
While observing diaper changes in a classroom, the caregiver did not ensure that the child's hands was washed after the diaper change. This was corrected when the caregiver washed the child's hands after being asked by CCR.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-04-16
During inspection, one caregiver was observed on a personal device unrelated to childcare while supervising children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
One class was observed utilizing screen time not related to the educational goals of the day.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
During inspection, one caregiver was observed on a personal device unrelated to childcare while supervising children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
One class was observed utilizing screen time not related to the educational goals of the day.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
During inspection, one caregiver was observed on a personal device unrelated to childcare while supervising children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
One class was observed utilizing screen time not related to the educational goals of the day.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
During inspection, one caregiver was observed on a personal device unrelated to childcare while supervising children.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
One class was observed utilizing screen time not related to the educational goals of the day.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-04-19
During HASA inspection, personnel training records were unavailable for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-31
During HASA inspection, personnel training records were unavailable for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-31
During HASA inspection, personnel training records were unavailable for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-31
During HASA inspection, personnel training records were unavailable for review.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-05-31
11/8/21 - At the follow-up inspection the loose-fill does not measure 6 inches at the slide exits or swings. During the inspection the loose-fill was measured and did not meet 6 inches at the slide exits.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-29
11/8/21 - At the follow-up inspection the loose-fill does not measure 6 inches at the slide exits or swings. During the inspection the loose-fill was measured and did not meet 6 inches at the slide exits.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-29
11/8/21 - At the follow-up inspection the loose-fill does not measure 6 inches at the slide exits or swings. During the inspection the loose-fill was measured and did not meet 6 inches at the slide exits.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-29
11/8/21 - At the follow-up inspection the loose-fill does not measure 6 inches at the slide exits or swings. During the inspection the loose-fill was measured and did not meet 6 inches at the slide exits.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-29
During the inspection the loose-fill was measured and did not meet 6 inches at the slide exits.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-01
The operational policy did not include the information for the operations emergency preparedness plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-13
The operation has not submitted the director or pastor as a controlling person and the active controlling persons are no longer involved with the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
The operational policy did not include the information of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-13
The operational policy did not include the information of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-13
The operation has not submitted the director or pastor as a controlling person and the active controlling persons are no longer involved with the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
During the inspection the loose-fill was measured and did not meet 6 inches at the slide exits.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-01
The operational policy did not include the information of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-13
The operational policy did not include the information of indoor and outdoor physical activity.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-13
The operation has not submitted the director or pastor as a controlling person and the active controlling persons are no longer involved with the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
During the inspection the loose-fill was measured and did not meet 6 inches at the slide exits.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-01
The operational policy did not include the information for the operations emergency preparedness plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-13
The operation has not submitted the director or pastor as a controlling person and the active controlling persons are no longer involved with the operation.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-06
The operational policy did not include the information for the operations emergency preparedness plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-13
During the inspection the loose-fill was measured and did not meet 6 inches at the slide exits.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-11-01
The operational policy did not include the information for the operations emergency preparedness plan.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-10-13
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is First Methodist Church Preschool's safety grade?
First Methodist Church Preschool has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 26.0 out of 100.
How many violations does First Methodist Church Preschool have?
First Methodist Church Preschool has 47 total violations on record, including 24 critical, 23 serious, and 0 minor.
When was First Methodist Church Preschool last inspected?
First Methodist Church Preschool was last inspected on March 3, 2026.